until the issue is decidedhasta que se decida algo sobre el asunto or la cuestión or el tema;I was earning a lot of money but that was not the issueganaba mucho dinero, pero esa no era la cuestión

a key issue for higher education in the 1990s

we need to address this issuetenemos que tratar este asunto or esta cuestión or este tema

no one seems to want to [address] this issuethe real issue was never addressed

the point at issueel punto en cuestión

his integrity is not at issueno se está cuestionando su integridad

what is at issue here is ...at issue is a proposal to remove the paintingsat issue is whether or not the university will recognize these qualificationsone of the main points at issue is the the Community wants the representatives to based in East Jerusalem

they were at issue over ...estuvieron discutiendo (sobre) ...

to avoid the issueeludir or(formal) soslayar el problema

stop avoiding the issuemaking her a scapegoat enables you to avoid the issueshe avoided the issue by ordering a turkey sandwichI was trying to avoid the issue that was hanging over both of us

to cloudorconfuse the issuecrear confusión

do not draw it on the chart, however, as this will confuse the issueit's unfortunate that politics have obscured the issue surrounding the brutal beating of a black man by white police officerswe must not let our personal feelings of sympathy to obscure the issuehe made it plain that he won't allow it to obscure the issue in handdrugs and alcohol won't help the problem go away - they only cloud the issueto confuse the issue further, they embellished the story with their own inventions

to face the issuehacer frente a la cuestión or al problema;afrontar la situación

they do not want to face the issue of KuwaitCongress returns to face the issue that it gave up on before the Easter recess

to force the issueforzar una decisión

the whole political situation down there is such that we should not attempt to force the issueI can't force the issue because I don't have any real evidencein 1989 I finally decided to force the issue - I didn't want to be 40 and not be married

to join issue with sbenfrentarse a or con algn

to make an issue of sth

I think we should make an issue of thiscreo que deberíamos insistir en este punto;do you want to make an issue of it?¿quieres hacer un problema de esto?;he makes an issue of every tiny detaila todo le da mucha más importancia de la que tiene

I don't want to make an issue of this but ...it seemed the colonel had no desire to make an issue of the affair

the mainorreal issue is ...lo fundamental es ...

it's not a political issueno es una cuestión política

she [raised] several new issuesagents will raise the issue of prize money for next year's championships

to take issue with sth/sbdiscrepar de algo/de or con algn

I feel I must take issue with you on or over thatpermítame que discrepe de usted en or sobre eso

he took issue with Lord Stanley over his claim that the Government's victory on strengthened the hand of the Lordsseveral MPs took issue with the minister's statementhe took issue with the idea that the Catholic Church was "still too papal"Frank takes issue with Rostow's analysis of developmentI have to take issue with your assertion that women get more beautiful as they get olderto [take] issue with sb (over on sth)

there has been a new issue of banknotesthese coins are a new issuethe issue of library books is conditional on the borrower having a current library cardthe issue of an MOT certificate is not a guarantee of the roadworthiness of a car

an army issue blanketuna manta del ejército

police say the hand grenade was army issueshe had an army issue blanket round her legs

we can issue you up to eight books at a timethis book was issued on 10 Aprilthe number of tickets issued for the FA Cup semi-finalthe council reports that an average 65,000 parking tickets are issued each monththe Post Office has issued a new set of stamps for Christmassince the shares were issued they have increased in value by 120 per centtroops in the field were issued rations that were barely adequate for survivallast night he issued a statement denying the allegationsthe government issued a warning that the strikers should end their action or face dismissalyesterday his kidnappers issued a second threat to kill himthe colonel issued instructions that no one was to leave the baseBoris Yeltsin reportedly has issued a decree banning a newly formed opposition front in RussiaHimmer issued a decree forbidding dancingthe government issued a proclamation offering a pardon to any rebel who desertedthe passport was issued in Londonthe certificate was issued in his nameDexter issued his verdict on the Lamb controversycustomers who issue cheques without enough money in their accounts are committing an offencecharges include assault, issuing dud cheques and stealing carsa new licence cannot be issued until the old one has expired

to issue sth to sbissue sb with sthdar algo a algn

we were issued with ten rounds eachnos dieron diez cartuchos a cada uno;staff will be issued with new uniformsse proveerá de uniformes nuevos al personal

the children were issued with pencilsto issue a rifle to each man, to issue each man with a rifleon your appointment you will be issued with a written statement of particulars of employment

intransitive verb

1(come forth)

to issue from sth[+blood, water]brotar or salir de algo;[+sound]salir de algo;[+report, account]provenir de algo

he crawled on hands and knees, blood issuing from his mouthhe saw the water, issuing from a spring in the caverna tinny voice issued from a speakerthe high notes issuing from violins and piccolosmoans of pain issued from his mouth

2(derive)derivar;fromde

the concept of money, land and possessions issuing from personal accomplishment rather than inheritance is relatively new

3(have as result)

to issue in sthresultar en algo;dar algo como resultado

the growing suffering of the refugees, issuing in increased international (mainly American) pressuresJapan's military exploits were carried out against less organized and less developed states, and did not issue in life-and-death struggles

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